PAINTER

Georg Pencz

1500 - 1550

Georg Pencz

Georg Pencz (c. 1500 – 11 October 1550) was a German engraver, painter and printmaker. Pencz was probably born in Westheim near Bad Windsheim/Franconia. He travelled to Nuremberg in 1523 and joined Albrecht Dürer’s atelier. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Georg Pencz is the 1,229th most popular painter (down from 1,219th in 2019), the 3,390th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,320th in 2019) and the 114th most popular German Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Georg Pencz ranks 1,229 out of 2,023. Before him are Joaquín Sabina, Franz Defregger, John Singleton Copley, Adriaen Isenbrandt, Eugène Boch, and Nicolas-Jacques Conté. After him are Azim Azimzade, Lucien Simon, Alfred Stevens, Franz Roubaud, Eirene, and Hans Bol.

Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia

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Joaquín Sabina
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 1,223
Franz Defregger
1835 - 1921
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 1,224
John Singleton Copley
1738 - 1815
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 1,225
Adriaen Isenbrandt
1490 - 1551
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 1,226
Eugène Boch
1855 - 1941
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 1,227
Nicolas-Jacques Conté
1755 - 1805
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 1,228
Georg Pencz
1500 - 1550
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 1,229
Azim Azimzade
1880 - 1943
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 1,230
Lucien Simon
1861 - 1945
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 1,231
Alfred Stevens
1823 - 1906
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 1,232
Franz Roubaud
1856 - 1928
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 1,233
Eirene
200 BC - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 1,234
Hans Bol
1534 - 1593
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 1,235

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1500, Georg Pencz ranks 43. Before him are Sharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi, Gómez Pereira, Robert de Nola, Luis de Narváez, Caupolicán, and Nuno Tristão. After him are Álvaro de Saavedra Cerón, Pedro Reinel, Theodore Bibliander, Ambrosius Benson, Lope de Rueda, and Corneille de Lyon. Among people deceased in 1550, Georg Pencz ranks 19. Before him are Jón Arason, Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg, Isabel Moctezuma, John Major, Ashikaga Yoshiharu, and Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine. After him is Ambrosius Benson.

Others Born in 1500

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Sharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi
HISTORIAN
1500 - 1454
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 37
Gómez Pereira
PHILOSOPHER
1500 - 1567
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 38
Robert de Nola
WRITER
1500 - 1600
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 39
Luis de Narváez
COMPOSER
1500 - 1555
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 40
Caupolicán
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1500 - 1558
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 41
Nuno Tristão
EXPLORER
1500 - 1446
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 42
Georg Pencz
PAINTER
1500 - 1550
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 43
Álvaro de Saavedra Cerón
EXPLORER
1500 - 1529
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 44
Pedro Reinel
GEOGRAPHER
1500 - 1542
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 45
Theodore Bibliander
WRITER
1500 - 1564
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 46
Ambrosius Benson
PAINTER
1500 - 1550
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 47
Lope de Rueda
WRITER
1500 - 1565
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 48
Corneille de Lyon
PAINTER
1500 - 1575
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 49

Others Deceased in 1550

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Jón Arason
WRITER
1484 - 1550
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 13
Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg
NOBLEMAN
1487 - 1550
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 14
Isabel Moctezuma
POLITICIAN
1509 - 1550
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 15
John Major
PHILOSOPHER
1467 - 1550
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 16
Ashikaga Yoshiharu
POLITICIAN
1511 - 1550
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 17
Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1498 - 1550
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 18
Georg Pencz
PAINTER
1500 - 1550
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 19
Ambrosius Benson
PAINTER
1500 - 1550
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 20

In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Georg Pencz ranks 3,392 out of 7,253. Before him are Karl Amadeus Hartmann (1905), Paul Carell (1911), Horst Szymaniak (1934), Paul Lincke (1866), Gustav von Wangenheim (1895), and Princess Louise of Prussia (1829). After him are Maximilian Fretter-Pico (1892), Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1540), Christian Louis I (1623), Johannes Agricola (1494), Vincent Lübeck (1654), and Johann Jakob Bernhardi (1774).

Others born in Germany

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Karl Amadeus Hartmann
COMPOSER
1905 - 1963
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 3,386
Paul Carell
POLITICIAN
1911 - 1997
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 3,387
Horst Szymaniak
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2009
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 3,388
Paul Lincke
COMPOSER
1866 - 1946
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 3,389
Gustav von Wangenheim
FILM DIRECTOR
1895 - 1975
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 3,390
Princess Louise of Prussia
NOBLEMAN
1829 - 1901
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 3,391
Georg Pencz
PAINTER
1500 - 1550
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 3,392
Maximilian Fretter-Pico
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1984
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 3,393
Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
NOBLEMAN
1540 - 1602
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 3,394
Christian Louis I
NOBLEMAN
1623 - 1692
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 3,395
Johannes Agricola
PHILOSOPHER
1494 - 1566
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 3,396
Vincent Lübeck
COMPOSER
1654 - 1740
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 3,397
Johann Jakob Bernhardi
BIOLOGIST
1774 - 1850
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 3,398